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PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Electricity · Electricity
Problem
Resistors of
5
Ω
5\,\Omega
5
Ω
,
10
Ω
10\,\Omega
10
Ω
and an unknown resistance
R
R
R
are connected in parallel to a
20
V
20\,\text{V}
20
V
source. The total current supplied by the source is
10
A
10\,\text{A}
10
A
. What is the value of the unknown resistance
R
R
R
? (a)
6
Ω
6\,\Omega
6
Ω
(b)
2
Ω
2\,\Omega
2
Ω
(c)
2.5
Ω
2.5\,\Omega
2.5
Ω
(d)
5
Ω
5\,\Omega
5
Ω
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